Dental Devices, Home Care
"Dental Devices, Home Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Devices used in the home by persons to maintain dental and periodontal health. The devices include toothbrushes, dental flosses, water irrigators, gingival stimulators, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D003742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E06.186.250 E06.761.726.292 E07.222.250
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dental Devices, Home Care" by people in Profiles.
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Risk indicators for the presence and extent of root caries among caries-active adults enrolled in the Xylitol for Adult Caries Trial (X-ACT). Clin Oral Investig. 2012 Dec; 16(6):1647-57.